Dynamics of Dissent

John Clammer is Professor of Sociology, O.P. Jindal Global University. He was formerly Professor of Development Sociology, Adviser to the Rector and Director of International Courses at the United Nations University, Tokyo. His most recent book is the volume Cultural Rights and Justice (2019).Meera Chakravorty is Research Faculty in the Department of Cultural Studies, Jain University, Bangalore. She has translated some award-winning literary works of renowned authors published by the Sahitya Akademi. Her most recent translated work Vachana is about the poetry of the mariginalised and Other.Marcus Bussey is a cultural theorist and futurist at the University of Sunshine Coast. He has co-edited and co-authored Alternative Educational Futures (2008) and Futures Thinking for Social Foresight (2005), among others. His book of poetry, Clare and Francis (2012) was translated into Bengali by Meera Chakravorty. His latest poetry book The Next Big Thing (2019) has now been released.Tanmayee Banerjee is an independent researcher and the youngest editor of this volume. She is an artist and performer trained in Indian Classical Music.